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billow in Spanish

billow in Spanish is ola, oleada, hincharse — billow means a large rolling mass of something like water, smoke or cloth, moving in waves.

billow in Spanish

ola
noun
A large wave, swell, surge, or undulating mass of something, such as water, smoke, fabric or sound
oleada
noun
A large wave, swell, surge, or undulating mass of something, such as water, smoke, fabric or sound
hincharse
verb
To swell out or bulge.
inflar
verb
To swell out or bulge.

What does "billow" mean?

  1. noun A large rolling mass of something like water, smoke or cloth, moving in waves.
    "Have the swirling sands engulfed them, on a noon of storm when the desert rose like the sea, and rolled its tawny billows on the walled gardens of the green and fragrant lands?"
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  • Have the swirling sands engulfed them, on a noon of storm when the desert rose like the sea, and rolled its tawny billows on the walled gardens of the green and fragrant lands?

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What is "billow" in Spanish?
"billow" in Spanish is ola, oleada, hincharse. billow means: A large rolling mass of something like water, smoke or cloth, moving in waves.
Are there other ways to say "billow" in Spanish?
Yes — Spanish has 4 translations listed for "billow": ola, oleada, hincharse, inflar.
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